Oregon reports 2,414 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 43 new deaths PORTLAND — There are 43 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 3,198, the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. … [Read more...] about Oregon coronavirus report for Tuesday, Aug. 31: 2,414 new cases, 8 in Lincoln County; 43 more deaths
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Looking beyond what divides us: Opinion poll company and two news organizations look for participants from Lincoln County
By Adam Davis, John Schrag and Amaury Vogel/for YachatsNews.com As opinion researchers and longtime journalist, we have spent decades exploring the divides in Oregon -- the political divide, the racial divide and the urban-rural … [Read more...] about Looking beyond what divides us: Opinion poll company and two news organizations look for participants from Lincoln County
Oregon Legislature’s redistricting “road show” hearings will be held virtually because of COVID-19
By GARY WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau Political redistricting hearings around the state next month have been cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns, legislative leaders have decided. The House and Senate redistricting committees had announced a … [Read more...] about Oregon Legislature’s redistricting “road show” hearings will be held virtually because of COVID-19
Oregon coronavirus report for Monday, Aug. 30: 5,545 new cases over three days; 110 in Lincoln County; 40 more deaths — all but 3 in southern or eastern Oregon counties
Oregon reports 5,545 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 40 new deaths PORTLAND — There are 40 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 3,155, the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. … [Read more...] about Oregon coronavirus report for Monday, Aug. 30: 5,545 new cases over three days; 110 in Lincoln County; 40 more deaths — all but 3 in southern or eastern Oregon counties
Southwest Airlines begins service out of Eugene airport, adding direct flights to Oakland and Las Vegas
The Eugene Airport welcomed its first Southwest Airline flight Sunday from Las Vegas, beginning daily service to both Las Vegas and Oakland, Calif. After landing, the airport celebrated the airline's addition by shooting red-, blue- and yellow-dyed … [Read more...] about Southwest Airlines begins service out of Eugene airport, adding direct flights to Oakland and Las Vegas